Clinical Nurse
Company: Northwestern Medicine
Location: Winfield
Posted on: September 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Clinical Nurse - Emergency Department, Full-time, Evenings,
$2,000 Sign-on BonusAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient
interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace.
This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in
the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll
have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no
matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At
Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive
benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k)
matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees.
Ready to join our quest for better?
Benefits
* Annual Employee Incentive Bonus
* $6,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
* $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($3,000 part-time)
* $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
* $250 Wellbeing Fund per year
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a
difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first
approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare
industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the
opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter
where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At
Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive
benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k)
matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees.
Ready to join our quest for better?
Description
Central DuPage Hospital Emergency Department
* 66 bed Emergency Department, including Comprehensive Stroke
Center and Level 2 Trauma Center caring for approximately 71,000
patients a year
* Wide variety of patients including trauma, critical care,
cardiac, neurology/stroke, behavioral health, and pediatric
* We are a recipient of the Emergency Nurses Association
prestigious Lantern Award for exceptional and innovative
performance in emergency care.
* We have a Pediatric Emergency Department that operates in
partnership with providers from Ann & Robert H. Lurie's Children's
Hospital of Chicago. The Peds ED is also included in the ChildKind
certification.
* Robust ancillary support including coverage from Care
Coordination, Social Work, Physical Therapy, Pharmacy, Diagnostic
Imaging and ChildLife.
* Cross-training opportunities between the general adult Emergency
Department and Pediatric Emergency Department.
* Our Emergency Department leadership team has a long history
within Central DuPage Hospital with a continued focus on growth
opportunities and succession planning.
* We offer an opportunity to join various committees including
Unit-based Shared Decision Making Committee, Trauma Committee,
Staff Advisory and Schedule Committee.
* The Scheduling Committee provides a platform for employees to
influence scheduling needs and best practices.
* Fostering a comprehensive Nurse Residency Program that allows new
graduate RN's to succeed a career in Emergency Medicine.
* Staff collaborates with multiple on-site specialty areas to
provide comprehensive patient care. Including NICU, Pediatrics,
PICU, Critical Care, Inpatient Behavioral Health, Outpatient
Services.
* Staff are able to gain additional certifications including TNS,
ECRN, SANE, TNCC, ENPC
The Staff Nurse Inpatientreflects the mission, vision, and values
of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate
Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies,
procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation
standards.
Responsibilities:
* A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who
prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely
ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning,
intervention, implementation and evaluation.
* Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other
health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of
professional nursing practice.
* Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes,
develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care
delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes.
* Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any
assistant involved in providing direct patient care.
* Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary
staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions
related to the care and delivery of services that indicates
communications with patients, families, and others.
* Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit
projects.
* Evaluates and documents the patient's responses to nursing
interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the
plan of care based on the evaluation of findings.
* Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings
to guide practice decisions.
Internals and new grads not eligible for sign-on bonus
HOURS: 11a - 11p
Qualifications
Required:
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing
* Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse
* Basic Life Support
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Ability to collaborate with others
* Strong analytic abilities
* Additional requirements for the Emergency Room:
* ACLS
* PALS/ENPC & TNCC within one year of hire
* Additional requirements for the Pediatric Emergency Room:
* Pediatric Advanced Life Support
* TNCC within one year of hire
Preferred:
* Experience in specific clinical area
* Additional preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric
Emergency Room:
* Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS)
* Emergency Communications Registered Nurse
* Certified Pediatric Nurse
* Certified Emergency Nurse
Addendum #1- Prepost PACU Department
* PALS
* ACLS
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity
employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the
basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender
identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any
other protected status.
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